Tag: technology
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November 07, 2005 02:45 PM EST --
Monday, November 07, 2005 MIT recently unveiled a campus-wide map that tracks the wireless devices of its students to, among other things, allow users to figure out where they can study in peace. . . .
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November 06, 2006 02:57 PM EST --
Broadcast on Monday, November 6, 2006
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This election season, video Websites are breathing new life into political campaign commercials whether politicians like it or not.
Probably the . . .
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November 28, 2006 12:17 PM EST --
Broadcast on Tuesday, November 28, 2006
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Responding to the growing trend of government-sponsored Internet censorship in many countries, researchers at the University of Toronto have created . . .
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January 02, 2007 10:27 AM EST --
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Dell, Google, AOL, and Apple were naughty AND nice in 2006, according to Future Tense news analyst Dwight Silverman.
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December 11, 2006 11:38 AM EST --
Broadcast on Monday, December 11, 2006
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Google bestrides the Internet world like a colossus, but back in January of 2000, it was just an obscure startup. That's when writer John Ince . . .
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December 22, 2005 01:58 PM EST --
Thursday, December 22, 2005
California's Secretary of State has refused to approve the use of electronic voting machines. He's asking for a federal review of the technology. As Stacey Vanek-Smith . . .
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August 23, 2006 01:24 PM EDT --
August 23, 2006
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In just two years time, podcasting has gone from obscure to quasi-mainstream. A recent report from measurement firm Nielsen Analytics says about six percent of the U.S. population . . .
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March 20, 2006 04:49 PM EST --
March 20, 2006
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Earlier this month, Google agreed to a $90 million settlement of a class-action lawsuit filed by online advertisers against Internet search companies. Online advertisers . . .
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May 10, 2006 12:28 PM EDT --
May 10, 2006
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A study by the University of Maryland's School of Engineering finds that female-name users of Internet Relay Chat are subjected to a barrage of sexually abusive . . .
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November 10, 2006 12:47 PM EST --
Broadcast on Friday, November 10, 2006
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Readers of Consumer Reports say online merchants and independent local stores are the best places to buy digital cameras, printers, mobile phones, . . .
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August 16, 2006 12:15 PM EDT --
August 16, 2006
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News stories about the dangers of the popular social networking site MySpace often focus on sexual predators. The risks are real.
This week, police accused three . . .
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November 17, 2005 02:15 PM EST --
Thursday, November 17, 2005
Indian officials launched court proceedings this week against four call center employees arrested for selling personal information on prospective US customers to a rival company. . . .
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October 19, 2005 01:18 PM EDT --
Wednesday, October 19, 2005 IBM, the granddaddy of the tech industry, beat Wall Street's expectations in the third quarter, bucking a disappointing tech trend. Stacey Vanek Smith looks at why. . . .
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August 24, 2005 03:27 PM EDT --
Monday, August 22, 2005 It's back to the school today at many universities, where young men and women will be filling classrooms. Except maybe in the computer science department ? where there . . .
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November 28, 2005 05:19 PM EST --
Monday, November 28, 2005
What happens to all those used computers, cell phones and electronic appliances once they're no longer of use? An international conference takes up that question today, as . . .
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December 01, 2005 01:34 PM EST --
Thursday, December 01, 2005
The makers of the BlackBerry e-mail device have suffered setback in their efforts to settle a lawsuit over use of the technology that powers the PDA. Ethan Lindsey sorts out . . .
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December 02, 2005 01:09 PM EST --
Friday, December 02, 2005
A new Web site offers a clearinghouse of information for consumers concerned about the safety of nanotechnology. Janet Babin reports.
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December 27, 2005 01:46 PM EST --
Tuesday, December 27, 2005
Have electronic gadgets become too sophisticated? Seems like every hi-tech feature on a new smart phone comes at the expense of an hour-long phone call to technical support. . . .
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October 03, 2005 02:15 PM EDT --
Tuesday, September 13, 2005 Why would an Internet auction company want to buy an Internet phon . . .
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September 27, 2005 03:20 PM EDT --
Friday, December 03, 2004 Entertainment industry commentator Mike Speier discusses the technology battle over the high definition DVD format, with Marketplace's Tess Vigeland. Listen . . .
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